Postcode EH21 6DH (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 6DH is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 6DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 6DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH21 6DH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 6DH is Maitland Avenue which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maitland Park Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6DH is Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club and is 274 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 488 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH21 6DH is covered by the Scotland police force association and East Lothian Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH21 6DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH21 6DH, and the approximate distance away.

Maitland Avenue 121 m
Maitland Street 187 m
Harbour Road 189 m
Edinburgh Road 208 m
Newhailes Avenue 211 m
Newhailes Crescent 212 m
Maitland Park Road 212 m
Dalrymple Crescent 238 m
Promenade 467 m
Market Street 546 m
Newhailes Road 591 m
New Street 610 m
North High Street 618 m
B6415 715 m
A6106 3.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6DH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH21 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Quay Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2017
0 m
Clark Bros Fish Merchants Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2017
250 m
Harbour Café Fisherrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2020
250 m
J & J Ices Mobile caterer Pass
August 8, 2019
267 m
Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
274 m
Fisherrow Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2014
333 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 1, 2014
346 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 30, 2016
346 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 9, 2011
346 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 22, 2010
346 m
Ravelston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2018
373 m
Sizzlers Mobile caterer Pass
May 17, 2018
403 m
Visualise Scotland Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2016
411 m
Hole In The Wa Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 15, 2019
438 m
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
439 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
439 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
488 m
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
544 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
582 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Maitland Park Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Maitland Park Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Fisherrow Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.95 km
Entrance Air 18.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 6DH - Data from Dec 2021

Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.11 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.27 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.78 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.54 km
Little Ox Island 3.65 km
Big Ox Island 3.8 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.87 km
The Cast Beach 4.11 km
The Dean Valley 4.13 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 6DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.3 Mbps 60.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.8 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 184,287 kWh - mean 7,088 kWh : median 6,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 45,429 kWh - mean 1,817 kWh : median 1,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94494100
Longitude -3.06973600
OS Easting 333286
OS Northing 0672950
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6470
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Lothian
Electoral Ward Musselburgh
Local Authority District East Lothian
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000005
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Lothian Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Lothian Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ03
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ03 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B3